Item 179 - Letter from Francis Cornford to Gilbert Murray

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Letter from Francis Cornford to Gilbert Murray

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  • 1 Apr 1914 (Creation)

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Cornford, Francis Macdonald (1874-1943), classical scholar
(1874-1943)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Monastery Farm, East Lulworth, Dorset - first lot of reviews [of "The Origins of Attic Comedy"] are favourable, the Anodos vase, reason for overemphasis on stock masks - no individual masks in Old Comedy, different rites behind tragedy and comedy, history of tragedy, politics very exciting, hopes "Army versus the People" will die down.

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